Van Tassels in theFrench-Indian War
(The Forgotten First Revolutionary War Against European Occupation)
| Name | Page Number | Date of Enlistment |
Age | Where Born | Trade | Company/Militia | Description | Death Recorded |
| Albertus | 186 | Apr 21, 1759 | 48 | Philipsburgh | Weaver | Capt. Jno Verplanck's | ||
| George | 182 | Mar 22, 1759 | 17 | Phillipsburgh | Labourer | Capt. Gilb. Drake | ||
| " " " | 312 | Apr 22, 1760 | 18 | Philipse Borrow | Labourer | Capt Drake | 5' 11", light eyed, light haired | 1760*1 |
| Henry | 529, 530 | 1758*1 | ||||||
| Jacob | 180 | Mar 27, 1759 | 37 | Philipsburgh | Cordwainer | Capt. Sutton | ||
| Jacob | 314 | Apr 17, 1760 | 35 | Philipse Barrah | Labourer | Lieut. Miller | 6' 2" | 1760*1 |
| Jacob | 414 | Apr 27, 1761 | 15 | Dutchess Co | Farmer | Capt. Terbush | ||
| James | 84 | Apr 20, 1758 | 38 | Phillipsborough | Cordwainer | Capt. Gilbert Drake | 5' 9" | 1758*1 |
| John Jr. | 82 | Apr 13, 1758 | 18 | Phillipsborough | Cordwainer | Capt. Gilbert Drake | 5' 9" | |
| John Sr. | 82 | Apr 13, 1758 | 20 | Phillipsborough | Laborourer | Capt. Gilbert Drake | 5' 6" | |
| John | 182 | Mar 15, 1759 | 21 | Philipsburgh | Cordwainer | Capt. Conklin | ||
| John | 192 | Apr 3, 1759 | 21 | Philipsburgh | Laborer | Capt. Drake | ||
| Stephen | 192 | Apr 4, 1759 | 19 | Philipsburgh | Labourer | Capt. Drake | 1759*1 |
*1Names of deceased soldiers 1756 to 1762 whose heirs received the pay due them at the time of their death. [From the Commissariat Accounts of John Cruger, Beverly Robinson and Peter Van Brugh Livingston.]
[Source: Muster Rolls of New York Provincial Troops. 1755-1765 By New York Historical Society]
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